Tag: flds
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April 28, 2008 10:14 PM EDT --
I believe a person would have to pretty much have had their notions of civil liberty or even basic societal notions of freedom of religion completely benumbed to not have some misgivings about what is . . . more
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May 01, 2008 02:44 AM EDT --
Do you like bold predictions most people will scoff at?
I don't believe anyone will ever be charged with any crime, as a result of the investigation of the FLDS at their compound in . . . more
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September 26, 2007 05:13 PM EDT --
Our news in Phoenix has been dominated by the guilty verdict against Warren Jeffs, the leader of the fundamentalist LDS sect that believes men should have multiple wives in order to get to heaven. . . . more
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May 23, 2008 04:52 PM EDT --
The recent decision of the Texas Appellate Court restored faith in the judicial system being able to withstand hysteria and promote justice. As I indicated in prior postings, it seems clear to me . . . more
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August 08, 2008 06:35 PM EDT --
My vacation eneded Sunday. I had a very busy vacation. I had to go back to work just to get some rest.
This week has just flown by as well. It's gone by so fast that I can't . . . more
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April 20, 2008 01:01 PM EDT --
There was a fascinating twist to the news story of the YFZ (Yearning for Zion) Ranch in Texas, hangout of the FLDS (Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints) Church. The Texas authorities have not been . . . more
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April 27, 2008 10:21 AM EDT --
There was an eye opener on NPR this morning. I need to listen to it over again, and I do not see it yet on npr.org, but please allow me to summarize. Basically, the guy was saying that the FLDS church, . . . more
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February 17, 2007 08:11 AM EST --
It's true. My great-grandfather had six wives and 44 children. Yep, we're talking Mormon. I'm not Mormon, but thousands of my first, second, and third cousins are.
My father was born in 1927, . . . more
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February 11, 2008 11:51 PM EST --
Escape is Carolyn's touching and very sensitively told personal story:
At 18, Carolyn became the fourth wife of a 50-year old man in Utah. This was in the 1980s.
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May 19, 2008 05:15 PM EDT --
This book was published in 2007, prior to the recent events surrounding the alleged child abuse and subsequent raid of the FLDS' YFZ Ranch in El Dorado, Texas. It provides a chilling insider's . . . more
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July 02, 2008 08:31 PM EDT --
As predicted when the story first broke, NO ONE WILL EVER BE CHARGED in the Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints fiasco in Texas. Why police believed they were empowered to remove over 400 children . . . more
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April 06, 2006 07:26 AM EDT --
Do you remember my article of March 28, "In Shame They Live, - polygamous cults, the FLDS, child rape, incest, infanticide, domestic violence"?
Well, here is a follow-up: photos taken of a 1,371 . . . more
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July 11, 2008 06:20 PM EDT --
Whatcha readin'?
I recently finished the second book of the Twilight Saga, New Moon. It is the continuing tale of Bella and her vampire boyfriend, Edward. This time . . . more
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November 10, 2007 06:30 PM EST --
Escape is Carolyn's touching and sensitively told personal story: At 18, Carolyn became the fourth wife of a 50-year old man in Utah. This was in the 1980s.
In 2003, when . . . more
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May 19, 2008 08:34 PM EDT --
In Texas today, judges began the monumental task of hearing individual custody cases for 465 children of members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (FLDS), who were removed . . . more
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June 02, 2008 05:32 PM EDT --
Dear Fellow Americans:
Congratulations on winning your appeals court ruling against Child Protective Services (CPS) in Texas. Some of you may be reuniting with your children right now. Best wishes . . . more
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April 23, 2008 06:17 PM EDT --
This is a story that ran today in the Salt Lake Tribune regarding Texas Judge Barbara Walther's decision to not allow any of the young mothers from the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of . . . more
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May 22, 2008 02:20 PM EDT --
The following story comes from the CNN News website at:
www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/05/22/flds.ruling/index.html
SAN ANGELO, Texas (CNN) -- The state of Texas should not have removed the . . . more
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April 10, 2008 10:43 PM EDT --
In several articles on Gather I have expressed deep concern over the way the raid on the FLDS Compound in Texas was conducted, and even more concern as to how it has been played and spun by the news media. . . . more
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August 30, 2006 10:34 AM EDT --
Warren Jeffs, the polygamist leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (FLDS), was arrested late Monday night, the Associated Press reported Tuesday night.
Jeffs . . . more
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